American Ivy: Prologue

<p>A trend forecaster follows up on a trend report from 2016. A prominent fashion buyer tells me his trends for fall 2022. And I wonder why one particular trend, against all odds, seems to come back over and over again</p><p>To see the jeans of the future, along with more images, ... Show More

<p>So where does Ivy begin? The short answer: Princeton University. The long answer is a spiral that takes us from a 1940s Chinese prison camp, to the raucous party culture of 1920s London, to the docks of downtown New York City after The War of 1812.</p><p>To see images, notes a ... Show More

<p>The look of the elite somehow becomes the look for everyone. And as more and more people are taking on Ivy, it only becomes cooler and cooler. Which goes against everything I thought I knew about trends.</p><p>To see images, notes, and full transcripts, go to <a href="https:// ... Show More